WNBA enters new chapter of front-office hiring

On Aug. 26, New York Liberty assistant general manager Ohemaa Nyanin sat in the stands as she watched her team take on the Minnesota Lynx at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Nyanin considers herself to be a bit private in public settings, often electing not to wear a lot of Liberty gear outside of team functions as had been the case this evening.

After the first-quarter buzzer, Nyanin is handed a box score by a staff member. This catches a pair of nearby Lynx fans off guard, and they were curious to know who Nyanin was. Read More

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